Clinical trials: Genetic Predisposition
Breast Neoplasms, Ovarian Neoplasms
Outcomes of Education and Counseling for BRCA1 Testing
This study will identify how personal beliefs, values and family experiences affect a person's decision as to whether or not to be tested for changes in a gene called BRCA1 or BRCA2.
- Trial name
- NCT00001468
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
Colorectal Cancer, Precancerous Condition
Celecoxib in Preventing Colorectal Cancer in Young Patients With a Genetic Predisposition for Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
RATIONALE: Chemoprevention is the use of certain drugs to keep cancer from forming. The use of celecoxib may keep polyps and colorectal cancer from forming in patients with familial adenomatous polyposis.
- Trial name
- NCT00685568
- Testing
- celecoxib
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Kawasaki Disease, Atypical Kawasaki Disease
Genetic Determinants of Kawasaki Disease
Kawasaki disease (KD) is an acute self-limited vasculitis of infancy and early childhood. Most patients recover without sequelae although the inflammatory process causes permanent damage to the coronary arteries in 20-25% of…
- Trial name
- NCT03861130
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,379 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Obesity, Children
Polygenic Risk Score to Predict Weight Loss Intervention in Children With Obesity
Children with obesity are prone to suffering from metabolic diseases, which undoubtedly increases the burden of public health. Since obesity is a multiple gene disease, a comprehensive approach using polygenic risk scores (PRS)…
- Trial name
- NCT05466097
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Far Eastern Memorial Hospital
Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Acute Myeloid Leukemia At Initial Diagnosis and/or Relapse in Children, Teenagers and Young Adults: Molecular Profiling, Multidrug Testing and MSC Interaction Studies
Pediatric acute myeloid leukemias are disease with poor prognosis (overall survival of 60-75%) and high relapse rate of 35-45% require further understanding of the underlying biological mechanisms.
- Trial name
- ALARM3 (NCT05772559)
- Testing
- Collection of blood sample of bone marrow (cohort 1), Collection of blood sample of bone marrow (cohort 2 and 3)
- Where
- 28 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Type1diabetes, Celiac Disease
Newborn Screening for Genetic Susceptibility to Type 1 Diabetes and Celiac Disease and Prospective Follow-up Study
This is an observational study, in which newborn infants from the general population are screened at birth for HLA-conferred susceptibility to type 1 diabetes and celiac disease.
- Trial name
- BABYSCREEN (NCT04958356)
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 9,690 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Helsinki
Lung Cancer
Genetic Susceptibility to Lung Cancer in Never Smokers
The purpose of this study is to help us better understand the cellular changes that may lead to the development of lung cancer. We want to compare people who have never smoked and yet have been diagnosed with lung cancer to never…
- Trial name
- NCT00597636
- Testing
- Questionaire, blood sample
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 238 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Neurodegeneration With Brain Iron Accumulation (NBIA), Iron Metabolism Disorders
Brain Iron in Beta-Propeller Protein Associated Neurodegeneration (BPAN)
This study aims to quantify intracerebral iron load in patients with Beta-Propeller Protein-Associated Neurodegeneration (BPAN) using Quantitative Susceptibility Mapping (QSM) technique.
- Conditions
- Neurodegeneration With Brain Iron Accumulation (NBIA), Iron Metabolism Disorders, Brain Disease
- Trial name
- QUBIPAN (NCT07868120)
- Testing
- Standardized brain MRI including specific sequences usable for Quantitative Susceptibility Mapping (QSM)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
Hereditary Disease, Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Investigating the Feasibility and Implementation of Whole Genome Sequencing in Patients With Suspected Genetic Disorder
The study "Investigating the Feasibility and Implementation of Whole Genome Sequencing in Patients With Suspected Genetic Disorder" is a research study that aims to explore the use of whole genome sequencing as a potential first…
- Trial name
- NCT03829176
- Testing
- Whole Genome Sequencing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Genetic Predisposition to Disease, Hereditary Diseases
Implementation of Whole Genome Sequencing as Screening in a Diverse Cohort of Healthy Infants
This research study is exploring the use of genomic sequencing in the newborn period to screen healthy babies for current and future health risks.
- Trial name
- NCT05161169
- Testing
- Genome Sequencing
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 640 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Diabetes Mellitus
Genetics of Type 1 Diabetes in Chinese Adolescents and Youth
primary outcome: To explore the genetic susceptibility of diabetes in Chinese adolescent and youth. secondary outcomes: 1. To classify diabetes by gene detection in Chinese adolescent and youth. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT01938365
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Cystic Fibrosis
Registry to Monitor the Susceptibility to Aztreonam of Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Isolates From Cystic Fibrosis Patients
This is a prospective, longitudinal, 5-year study that will enroll participants from the existing Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (CFF) patient registry.
- Trial name
- AIR-CF5 (NCT01375036)
- Where
- 31 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 510 people
- Sponsor
- Gilead Sciences
Bronchiectasis, Cystic Fibrosis
Natural History of Bronchiectasis
Bronchiectasis is a chronic inflammatory and muco-obstructive condition that results in abnormal dilation of the airways, decline in lung function, frequent exacerbations, and chronic respiratory tract infections.
- Conditions
- Bronchiectasis, Cystic Fibrosis, Autoimmune Disease, Common Variable Immunodeficiency
- Trial name
- NCT00943514
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Prostate Cancer
A Tailored Polygenic Risk Score for Predicting Progression in Prostate Cancer Under Active Surveillance
Prostate cancer is the most common malignancy in men, and in patients with low-risk disease, active surveillance represents the preferred initial approach to avoid unnecessary treatments.
- Trial name
- PRS-AS (NCT07491406)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 185 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Raffaele
Newborn, Hereditary Disease
The China Neonatal Genomes Project
The project will carry out the genetic testing of 100000 neonates in the next 5 years. The aim of the project is to construct the Chinese neonatal genome database, establish the genetic testing standard of neonatal genetic…
- Conditions
- Newborn, Hereditary Disease, Genetic Predisposition to Disease, Defect, Congenital
- Trial name
- CNGP (NCT03931707)
- Testing
- Genomic sequencing
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)
Genetic Study of Familial Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Familial aggregation is well recognized in some cancers. Though a number of familial cancer predisposition syndromes have been described, the nature of inherited genetic alterations in patients with a strong history of familial…
- Trial name
- NCT03067584
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Ketamine Abuse, Psychotic Disorders
Substance Misuse To Psychosis for Ketamine (SToP-K)
Evidence suggests that repeated or chronic ketamine use, as compared to acute ketamine users, posed a higher clinical risk of developing psychotic disorders, potentially related to the underlying chronic N-methyl-D-aspartate…
- Conditions
- Ketamine Abuse, Psychotic Disorders, Substance Use Disorders, Schizophrenia
- Trial name
- NCT03485339
- Testing
- genome testing
- Where
- 2 sites in Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 162 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Breast Cancer, Genetic Susceptibility
ScreenIng of Genetic Susceptibility Genes for Breast Cancer Patients in CHinese communiTies
This is a community-based prospective study and the research object is breast cancer patients. It is planned to take the community as the unit to inform and collect the breast cancer patients who voluntarily participate to carry…
- Trial name
- SIGHT (NCT04265937)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people
- Sponsor
- Fudan University
Cancer
Genetic Susceptibility and Risk of Second Cancers in Patients Who Have Undergone Stem Cell Transplant for Cancer
RATIONALE: Identifying genes that increase a person's susceptibility to second cancers may help the study of cancer treatment. PURPOSE: This study is looking at genetic susceptibility and risk of second cancers in patients who…
- Trial name
- NCT00949052
- Testing
- DNA analysis, polymorphism analysis, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Malignant Hyperthermia
Screening of Malignant Hyperthermia Susceptible Individuals
This study intends to target patients who underwent surgery under general anesthesia during the study period and developed malignant hyperthermia during or after surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT05402839
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital